Professor Kakar, a pioneer in Camelology, has dedicated his life to studying and advocating for camels, unlocking the secrets of their unique adaptations and their critical role in desert ecosystems. His research has opened our eyes to the incredible biodiversity of desert areas, often misunderstood and overlooked.
Honoring a Visionary: Professor Abdul Raziq Kakar Read More »
Arabic name ??&???& Botanical name: Helitropium bacciferum
Botanical facts of Heliotropium bacciferum (Rimram or Ramram in Arabic) Read More »
The shrub is a key flora of the desert, an option hope for the desert revitalization and enriching drylands with the dark green flora. It guarantees food for the livestock, animals and wildlife in the desert ecosystems. It can be a very good and round the year flowering flora for the lawns in the urban areas. The herbal value can be a pharmacy in the future. The traditional practitioners recommend it feeding the camels before work or race. Please help me in identifying (further details, especially native traditional knowledge) and supporting my research work as it is for the wellbeing of desert, livestock, and humanity. Though I have found some information from native ethnoecologists and google but I still need help to sort it out.
The Desert’s Gift -Heliotropium bacciferum (Rimram or Ramram in Arabic) Read More »
Tribulus is a very important flora of the drylands of the world, especially the aridlands. It survives and sustains its race in the extremely harsh weathering conditions of its habitat/s. Its yellow flowers are very attractive and catch a lot of birds and insects resulting in more pollination. Not only valued as camel food and ethnomedicine but Tribulus is home to precious fauna of the Desert.
The Precious Flora of the Desert – Tribulus Read More »
I strongly beleive in the desert’s ecotheraphy. If you have burden of work and challenges in the life then please straightly go to the desert and talk to the creatures over there. See and observe how the deseart living organisms survive and how they face the challenges of life with patience. I’m sure that we can better learn from the nature. Understanding the philosopy of calmness will give you a great health and satisfaction.
Eco‑Therapy in the Dunes: Exploring the Desert’s Biotreasures Read More »
